Lyme disease, transmitted by tick bites, most commonly affects rural men over the age of 50. The results of a large-scale study, published on Tuesday in the journal BMJ Global Health, indicate that at least 14% of the world’s population suffers from this tick-borne disease. The highest infection rate in central Europe, while men 50+ […]
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This was not enough yet! Encephalitis ticks in Greece
In Greece, cases of encephalitis have been reported in shepherds in Central Macedonia and Thessaly after being bitten by forest ticks. Currently, five cases of encephalitis have been identified in the country. They are found among shepherds in Central Macedonia and Thessaly. In addition, there were cases “imported” from Central and Northern Europe! The disease […]
Encephalitis ticks in Greece
In Greece, cases of encephalitis have been reported in shepherds in Central Macedonia and Thessaly after being bitten by forest ticks. Currently, five cases of encephalitis have been identified in the country. They are found among shepherds in Central Macedonia and Thessaly. In addition, there were cases “imported” from Central and Northern Europe! The disease […]